Evette Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationeh-VET / ɛˈvɛtFrench; English
Meaning
French: life; English: desired
Historical & Cultural Background
Evette is a feminine form of the name Yves, which has roots in Old Breton. The name gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is often associated with elegance and femininity.
Trend Summary
Evette has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Yvette
- Evie
International Variants
- Yvette (French)
- Ivette (Spanish)
Famous people named Evette
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Fictional characters named Evette
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Evette was first seen in the United States in 1919. Evette has ranked as high as #855 nationally, which occurred in 1967, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Illinois, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Evette has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Evette (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 11 | |
| TX | 10 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1939 | 8 |
| 1940 | 9 |
| 1941 | 9 |
| 1942 | 14 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1944 | 7 |
| 1945 | 11 |
| 1946 | 19 |
| 1947 | 13 |
| 1948 | 24 |
| 1949 | 21 |
| 1950 | 25 |
| 1951 | 33 |
| 1952 | 33 |
| 1953 | 40 |
| 1954 | 39 |
| 1955 | 45 |
| 1956 | 87 |
| 1957 | 86 |
| 1958 | 83 |
| 1959 | 90 |
| 1960 | 129 |
| 1961 | 121 |
| 1962 | 126 |
| 1963 | 140 |
| 1964 | 168 |
| 1965 | 176 |
| 1966 | 198 |
| 1967 | 236 |
| 1968 | 183 |
| 1969 | 201 |
| 1970 | 217 |
| 1971 | 211 |
| 1972 | 171 |
| 1973 | 123 |
| 1974 | 126 |
| 1975 | 98 |
| 1976 | 114 |
| 1977 | 110 |
| 1978 | 106 |
| 1979 | 92 |
| 1980 | 83 |
| 1981 | 98 |
| 1982 | 83 |
| 1983 | 72 |
| 1984 | 83 |
| 1985 | 75 |
| 1986 | 73 |
| 1987 | 73 |
| 1988 | 67 |
| 1989 | 55 |
| 1990 | 74 |
| 1991 | 66 |
| 1992 | 58 |
| 1993 | 65 |
| 1994 | 54 |
| 1995 | 35 |
| 1996 | 37 |
| 1997 | 37 |
| 1998 | 50 |
| 1999 | 42 |
| 2000 | 34 |
| 2001 | 53 |
| 2002 | 40 |
| 2003 | 55 |
| 2004 | 36 |
| 2005 | 37 |
| 2006 | 40 |
| 2007 | 45 |
| 2008 | 46 |
| 2009 | 49 |
| 2010 | 36 |
| 2011 | 40 |
| 2012 | 31 |
| 2013 | 36 |
| 2014 | 37 |
| 2015 | 48 |
| 2016 | 40 |
| 2017 | 39 |
| 2018 | 53 |
| 2019 | 58 |
| 2020 | 47 |
| 2021 | 53 |
| 2022 | 68 |
| 2023 | 45 |
| 2024 | 52 |